No. 11,774 in Korean
내로남불
"내로남불" means hypocritically applying different standards to oneself and others, akin to "double standards."
In a sentence
그는 항상 내로남불처럼 행동한다.
He always behaves hypocritically, expecting different standards for himself and others.
Here, '내로남불' is used to describe someone's behavior where they demand advantages for themselves while denying them to others.
정치인은 내로남불의 예시를 보여주곤 한다.
Politicians often exhibit examples of 'double standards'.
In this sentence, '내로남불' illustrates 'double standards', often used to describe political behavior.
내로남불을 보면 공정하지 않다고 느낀다.
When witnessing 'hypocrisy', one feels it is unfair.
Usage of '내로남불' here highlights the perception of unfairness when 'double standards' are observed.
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